Gavin ,what you allege is certainly not true for our team. DB,WS,MB and myself all showed up at the bridge club ready to play. When no other team showed up we even stayed there and practiced for several hours.

It’s a good story ... not true but good story. The district cordinator determined there was no emergency and Gavin was not an eligible substitute because he didn’t qualify at the club level. It had nothing to do with who is a better player. They did kick our butts ...

Thank you Peter for saying what a lot of us were thinking. Cheating is the murder of bridge. I do think Alex and Joseph handled it in a more dignified way,however, the punishment for cheating should be a lifetime ban. Perhaps after five years they could be able to ...

I applaud the decision of the Israeli team. While I am sure the decision was not easy you guys have stepped up to the plate big time. While other gestures have been extended, such as offers to vacate titles,you guys hit the ball out of the park. It is ...

Hooray for Tom and Peter! We can write about what the federations should do and debate all we want about how they are doing it,but, the solution is right in front of us. Don't hire them don't play with them. Let's stop passing the blame around ...

Mark the problem with reducing the mp I. Ko's is the only choice is to play half or the hole match. It is hard to ask anyone let alone sponsors who,are not use to,to play every board. When they reduced awards in Swiss teams it made some ...